Doo Care Franchise News

April 14, 2008 // Franchising.com // Are you a pet lover and an earth lover? Many eco-friendly consumers work hard to reduce their carbon footprint, but they often overlook the problem of the "carbon paw print" of their pets. As Earth Day approaches, Doo Care dog waste removal reminds you of 7 simple steps that you can take to help your pets be more environmentally friendly:Clean up after your pet regularly. If you don't like scooping poop, hire a service like Doo Care to clean up your pet waste for about $10 to $15 per week. The accumulation of pet waste is not only a health hazard, but it has a real environmental impact, especially if it storm drains carry it into waterways. The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that two or three days worth of droppings from a population of about 100 dogs would contribute enough bacteria to temporarily close a bay, and all watershed areas within 20 miles of it, to swimming and shell fishing...

Business Is Picking Up For A New Dog Waste Franchise
November 05, 2007 // Franchising.com // TUCSON, Ariz. – A new franchise is banking on the future of dog poop. After developing successful dog waste management services in Illinois and Arizona, Doo Care has embarked on a national expansion strategy through franchising. Based in Tucson, Ariz., the franchisor of Doo Care, DC Franchising LLC, has announced an aggressive plan to open 200 franchises over the next five years.

"Okay, we know that dog poop cleaning isn't the sexiest business concept, but think about it… Roughly 40% of U.S. households have dogs. This translates into more than 40 million households that have to cope with dog poop, and we see this as an enormous market base for Doo Care," states Ray Hays, President and CEO of Doo Care...